Estonia vs Lithuania: Net electricity imports as a share of demand
Estonia
34.6%
in 2025
Lithuania
27.8%
in 2025
Estonia rank
15th
Lithuania rank
17th
Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 34.6% against 27.8% in Lithuania, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 15th and Lithuania ranks 17th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -23.5% | -38.8% | 15.3% | Estonia |
| 2000s | -13.4% | -31.4% | 18.1% | Estonia |
| 2010s | -21.2% | 65.9% | 87.1% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 54.2% | 24.7% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Estonia, at 34.6% against 27.8% in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 6.8%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
- Estonia ranks 15th and Lithuania ranks 17th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.